Millions fill Buenos Aires streets to welcome Pope Leo XIV
The Pope celebrated an outdoor Mass in Argentina's capital, the second stop on a 12-day tour of Latin America, just three weeks after having had surgery for lung cancer.
The Pope celebrated an outdoor Mass in Argentina's capital, the second stop on a 12-day tour of Latin America, just three weeks after having had surgery for lung cancer. Grouped from 4 articles across 4 sources.
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The Pope celebrated an outdoor Mass in Argentina's capital, the second stop on a 12-day tour of Latin America, just three weeks after having had surgery for lung cancer.
BUENOS AIRES, Nov 9 - Vast crowds thronged one of the main boulevards in Buenos Aires on Monday as Pope Leo rejoiced at the strength of the Catholic Church in South America during an outdoor Mass that officials said drew a record crowd of 2.5 million people on the first papal trip to Argentina in nearly four decades.
Some 2.5 million people have attended Pope Leo's mass in Buenos Aires, his largest gathering yet. The pontiff once again called for protecting the vulnerable as President Milei cuts disability care and social services.
More than 2.5 million worshippers attend the pontiff's Mass in the Argentinian capital, with some camping overnight to get a glimpse of the Catholic leader.
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The Pontiff visited the Cottolengo Don Orione, which cares for over 400 people and has been hit by Javier Milei's cuts, and said a nation's progress should be judged by how it treats those most in need.
An estimated 2.5 million people gathered in Buenos Aires for the first mass by a Catholic Pope in four decades.
Pope Leo made the comments as he arrived in Argentina on the second leg of his Latin America tour.
A giant statue of Pope Leo XIV has been unveiled in Callao, Peru, ahead of his upcoming visit. The monument honours the pontiff's close ties to the country, where he previously served as a missionary and bishop.
During private meetings with survivors, Pope Leo XIV pledged to reinforce safeguards and listen to victims. Grouped from 6 articles across 4 sources.
BUENOS AIRES, Nov 9 - As she listened to Pope Leo address millions in Buenos Aires during the second leg of his South America papal tour, Eugenia Delcurto found herself thinking of his predecessor, the late Pope Francis.